Sal Stewart Targeted in Intentional Hit-by-Pitch Incident

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Reds rookie Sal Stewart was the target of an intentional hit-by-pitch during Saturday's game against the Pittsburgh Pirates. The incident prompted MLB to issue three-game suspensions and fines to Pirates reliever Chris Devenski and manager Don Kelly. While Stewart was the victim of the confrontation, the league's swift disciplinary response highlights the severity of the incident as the Reds continue their season amidst a heated series.